William Cockroft

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: worsted spinner, at the time of the census in March 1851. ²⁴⁰ He was then living at Shade Lodge, Northowram, Halifa, Yorkshire with his wife and four of their children.

William married Lydia Teal on 13 Sep 1834 in Halifax, Yorks.²³³ (Lydia Teal was born circa 1820 in Sowerby, Yorkshire ^234,235.)